Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
Sharon Handy
4.6from 1,280 ratings
- 422
- Episodes
- 145
- Transcribed
- 1,280
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 608K
- YouTube views
About Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
Boring Books for Bedtime is a weekly, ad-free, AI-free sleep podcast in which we calmly, quietly read something rather boring to silence the brain chatter keeping you awake. Think Aristotle, Thoreau, and whoever wrote the 1897 Sears Catalog—mostly nonfiction, mostly old, a perfect balance of vaguely-but-not-too interesting. If you're on Team Sleepless, lie back, take a deep breath, and let us read you to rest.
- Publisher
- Sharon Handy
- Category
- health & fitness · health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Oct 2018
- Latest episode
- 2 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
145 of 422 episodes have a transcript.
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ten Acres Enough, by Edmund Morris, Part 6
26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Illustrated Key to the Tarot: The Veil of Divination, by L.W. de Laurence, Part 1
19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Practice and Science of Drawing, by Harold Speed, Part 2
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Ten Acres Enough, by Edmund Morris, Part 6
Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] One fact like this affords an eloquent text for sermonizing, for the benefit of the farmers and others, who may look upon little birds as inimical to their interests. Every hunter and farmer ought to know that there is hardly a bird that flies that is not a friend of the farmer and gardener. […]
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- YouTube views
- 608,013
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 1,280 ratings
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- 80
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
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